CVE-2016-9391
UnknownEPSS 4.31%
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CVE-2016-9391 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The jpc_bitstream_getbits function in jpc_bs.c in JasPer before 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a very large integer.. EPSS estimates a 4.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The jpc_bitstream_getbits function in jpc_bs.c in JasPer before 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a very large integer.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jasper Project | Jasper | <= 2.0.6 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/17/1Mailing List, Patch, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94371Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failurePatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396967Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/1e84674d95353c64e5c4c0e7232ae86fd6ea813bPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/17/1Mailing List, Patch, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94371Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/11/16/jasper-multiple-assertion-failurePatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1396967Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/mdadams/jasper/commit/1e84674d95353c64e5c4c0e7232ae86fd6ea813bPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9391?
The jpc_bitstream_getbits function in jpc_bs.c in JasPer before 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure) via a very large integer.
How severe is CVE-2016-9391?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9391 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9391?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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